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What is globalization?
The process by which businesses or other organizations develop international influence or start operating on an international scale
What is a cause of globalization?
The unrestricted flow of capital
What is a characteristic of globalization?
Removal of trade barriers
What is an effect of globalization?
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What is a result of technological convergence in globalization?
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What is a role of multinational corporations in globalization?
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What is a result of cultural exchange in globalization?
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What is a factor that contributes to economic integration in globalization?
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What is one of the advantages of globalization?
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What is a consequence of trade liberalization in globalization?
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What is the main idea behind the concept of comparative advantage?
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What is a result of the free movement of resources across borders in globalization?
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What is the North-South divide primarily referring to?
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What is one of the environmental problems faced by South Africa?
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What is a measure taken by South Africa to combat environmental degradation?
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What is a challenge posed by globalization?
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What is the primary goal of trade theories?
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What is the impact of labor market disruption in developed countries?
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What is the main idea behind the concept of absolute advantage?
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What is the impact of globalization on the environment?
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What approach to sustainability involves educating the public about environmental issues and promoting sustainable practices?
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Which of the following is NOT an initiative to reduce emissions?
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What is the primary goal of sustainable environmental management?
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What is a major environmental impact of mining and industrial activities in South Africa?
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What is the National Strategy for Sustainable Development aimed at?
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What is a major contributor to air pollution and greenhouse gas emissions in South Africa?
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What is a benefit of promoting public awareness about environmental issues?
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What is a global initiative that South Africa participates in?
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What is a consequence of overgrazing and improper land use in South Africa?
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What is an approach to sustainability that involves engaging local communities in conservation efforts?
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What is the primary driver of economic growth in a globalized economy?
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Which of the following is a key feature of multinational corporations in a globalized economy?
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What is the result of technological convergence in a globalized economy?
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What is the outcome of the removal of trade barriers and tariffs in a globalized economy?
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What is the impact of the free movement of resources across borders on globalization?
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What is the result of increased global relationships in a globalized economy?
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What is the primary driver of capital movement in a globalized economy?
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What is the outcome of standardization of laws and regulations in a globalized economy?
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What is the impact of trade liberalization on globalization?
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What is the outcome of technological advances in a globalized economy?
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What is a primary concern of the North-South Divide?
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Which of the following is an environmental problem in South Africa?
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What is a driving force behind globalization?
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What is an advantage of trade theories?
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What is a potential drawback of cultural exchange in globalization?
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What is a measure taken by South Africa to protect the environment?
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What is a consequence of labor market disruption in developed countries?
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What is an impact of globalization on the environment?
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What is a challenge posed by environmental deterioration in South Africa?
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What is the primary goal of economic measures in sustainability?
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Which of the following is an environmental impact of agricultural practices in South Africa?
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What is the purpose of the National Strategy for Sustainable Development in South Africa?
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Which of the following is a global initiative that South Africa participates in?
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What is a benefit of utilizing social media and other platforms for public awareness about environmental issues?
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What is the primary goal of legislation and regulation in sustainability?
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What is a major contributor to environmental degradation in South Africa?
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What is an approach to sustainability that involves informing the public about environmental issues?
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What is the primary goal of community involvement in sustainability?
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What is a consequence of implementing initiatives to reduce emissions in South Africa?
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What is the primary consequence of the North-South divide in terms of trade patterns?
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What is the main advantage of promoting public awareness about environmental issues in South Africa?
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What is the primary reason behind the implementation of legal and policy measures to combat environmental degradation in South Africa?
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What is the primary consequence of labor market disruption in developed countries?
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What is the primary impact of globalization on the environment?
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What is the primary benefit of access to new markets through globalization?
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What is the primary consequence of inequality in the context of globalization?
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What is the primary goal of sustainable environmental management?
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What is the primary challenge posed by environmental deterioration in South Africa?
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What is the primary purpose of the National Strategy for Sustainable Development in South Africa?
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Which of the following is a major environmental impact of agricultural practices in South Africa?
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What is the primary goal of economic measures in sustainable environmental management?
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What is the primary driver of environmental deterioration in South Africa?
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Which of the following is an approach to sustainability?
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What is the primary consequence of overgrazing and improper land use in South Africa?
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What is the primary goal of initiatives to reduce emissions?
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Which of the following is a global initiative that South Africa participates in?
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Which of the following is a characteristic of economic integration in globalization?
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What is the primary driver of capital movement in a globalized economy?
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What is the outcome of the integration of economic activities in globalization?
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What is the effect of technological convergence on globalization?
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What is the role of multinational corporations in globalization?
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What is the outcome of trade liberalization in globalization?
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What is the effect of the free movement of resources across borders in globalization?
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What is the characteristic of globalization that marks the integration of economic activities?
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Which of the following is a characteristic of technological convergence in globalization?
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What is a consequence of the standardization of laws and regulations in globalization?
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What is a characteristic of multinational corporations in a globalized economy?
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What is a primary driver of economic growth in a globalized economy?
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What is the main goal of the National Strategy for Sustainable Development in South Africa?
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What is the primary driver of environmental deterioration in South Africa?
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What is the primary benefit of promoting public awareness about environmental issues?
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What is the primary initiative to reduce emissions?
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What is the primary goal of legislation and regulation in sustainable environmental management?
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What is the primary effect of globalization on the cultural landscape?
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How does the concept of comparative advantage contribute to international trade?
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What is the primary objective of the National Environment Management Act in South Africa?
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How does globalization affect the labor market in developed countries?
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What is the primary consequence of environmental deterioration in South Africa?
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How does the concept of absolute advantage relate to international trade?
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What is the primary consequence of the North-South divide?
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What is the primary impact of globalization on the economy?
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